Clutch Canada
Senior Backend Engineer (AI-First)
Clutch Canada, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
The Revi Mission
Brick and mortar is not dead but drastically changing, and Revi is leading that change into the future. Revi offers businesses an in-store digital platform that allows businesses to build long-lasting relationships with their customers and allows consumers to interact with any business they walk into digitally. Our product is a beautifully designed in-store self-ordering system where consumers can buy, pay, get rewards, and much more. The data collected is leveraged to improve the ordering experience and attract new consumers. With a fresh round of Series A funding from top Silicon Valley seed investors, we are ready to pursue a multi-billion dollar opportunity.
It’s an excellent time to join because you’ll be joining a collaborative, in-person team at a pivotal moment in our company’s growth. We’re laying the foundation for massive scale, and this role will shape the future of our core backend infrastructure to power products across consumer and partner experiences.
The Revi Role We’re looking for a seasoned and forward-thinking
Senior Backend Engineer
to design and build scalable backend services that power Revi’s core applications. You’ll own API development, distributed systems, and database design while collaborating closely with Product and Frontend teams. You’ll bring an
AI-first mindset , leveraging AI coding and testing tools to accelerate development, improve test coverage, and ship with higher quality.
What You’ll Do
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices in Python using Django (including Django Admin) and FastAPI
Optimize performance across distributed systems and relational databases (MySQL and PostgreSQL)
Lead backend architecture for critical roadmap initiatives, including AI-assisted tooling, payments, and reporting
Ensure reliability, maintainability, and observability across backend systems
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Frontend teams to deliver features end-to-end
Champion AI-driven coding practices, using tools for code generation, test automation, and faster prototyping
Drive CI/CD best practices, test coverage, and deployment quality across environments
Guide infrastructure evolution on AWS (ECS/Fargate, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, etc.)
Mentor junior engineers, review code, and help set strong technical standards
What You’ll Bring
4–6 years of backend engineering experience, ideally in a startup or high-growth environment
Deep expertise in Python with strong knowledge of Django
Hands-on experience building APIs, event-driven systems, and services at scale
Proficiency in SQL database design, and query optimization
Strong working knowledge of AWS services (compute, storage, monitoring)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and infrastructure-as-code
Comfort using AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, ChatGPT) as development companions
Strong product sense and ability to navigate ambiguity with pragmatism
Excellent written and verbal communication; collaborative, team-first mindset
Bonus Points For
Experience with payment systems (Stripe) and other third-party integrations (e.g., Kitchen Hub, Otter, 7Shifts)
Familiarity with observability stacks like Datadog, Sentry, or Prometheus/Grafana
Contributions to open-source projects or experience mentoring junior engineers
DevOps experience with AWS and cloud-native systems
Our Values
Heart: A team that is passionate about what they do, with a heart of giving back
Impact: Drives backend innovation that directly enables Revi’s platform scale
Conscientious: Writes clean, scalable, and maintainable code that holds up at scale
Excellence: A commitment to quality, testing, and thoughtful architecture
Perks And Benefits Of Joining The Revi Team
Equity package
Competitive salary + bonus
Professional development opportunities
Excellent and comprehensive health plans (Medical, dental, vision, etc)
Flexible Vacation Policy, Paid holidays
Organized volunteer events to give back to our community
Off-sites, events, and happy hours
401(k)
Thanks for applying to Revi! We’re excited to meet builders who care about quality, scale, and innovation.
If your experience aligns with the role, a member of our team will reach out to set up next steps. In the meantime, you can explore our work at www.getrevi.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Brick and mortar is not dead but drastically changing, and Revi is leading that change into the future. Revi offers businesses an in-store digital platform that allows businesses to build long-lasting relationships with their customers and allows consumers to interact with any business they walk into digitally. Our product is a beautifully designed in-store self-ordering system where consumers can buy, pay, get rewards, and much more. The data collected is leveraged to improve the ordering experience and attract new consumers. With a fresh round of Series A funding from top Silicon Valley seed investors, we are ready to pursue a multi-billion dollar opportunity.
It’s an excellent time to join because you’ll be joining a collaborative, in-person team at a pivotal moment in our company’s growth. We’re laying the foundation for massive scale, and this role will shape the future of our core backend infrastructure to power products across consumer and partner experiences.
The Revi Role We’re looking for a seasoned and forward-thinking
Senior Backend Engineer
to design and build scalable backend services that power Revi’s core applications. You’ll own API development, distributed systems, and database design while collaborating closely with Product and Frontend teams. You’ll bring an
AI-first mindset , leveraging AI coding and testing tools to accelerate development, improve test coverage, and ship with higher quality.
What You’ll Do
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices in Python using Django (including Django Admin) and FastAPI
Optimize performance across distributed systems and relational databases (MySQL and PostgreSQL)
Lead backend architecture for critical roadmap initiatives, including AI-assisted tooling, payments, and reporting
Ensure reliability, maintainability, and observability across backend systems
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Frontend teams to deliver features end-to-end
Champion AI-driven coding practices, using tools for code generation, test automation, and faster prototyping
Drive CI/CD best practices, test coverage, and deployment quality across environments
Guide infrastructure evolution on AWS (ECS/Fargate, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, etc.)
Mentor junior engineers, review code, and help set strong technical standards
What You’ll Bring
4–6 years of backend engineering experience, ideally in a startup or high-growth environment
Deep expertise in Python with strong knowledge of Django
Hands-on experience building APIs, event-driven systems, and services at scale
Proficiency in SQL database design, and query optimization
Strong working knowledge of AWS services (compute, storage, monitoring)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and infrastructure-as-code
Comfort using AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, ChatGPT) as development companions
Strong product sense and ability to navigate ambiguity with pragmatism
Excellent written and verbal communication; collaborative, team-first mindset
Bonus Points For
Experience with payment systems (Stripe) and other third-party integrations (e.g., Kitchen Hub, Otter, 7Shifts)
Familiarity with observability stacks like Datadog, Sentry, or Prometheus/Grafana
Contributions to open-source projects or experience mentoring junior engineers
DevOps experience with AWS and cloud-native systems
Our Values
Heart: A team that is passionate about what they do, with a heart of giving back
Impact: Drives backend innovation that directly enables Revi’s platform scale
Conscientious: Writes clean, scalable, and maintainable code that holds up at scale
Excellence: A commitment to quality, testing, and thoughtful architecture
Perks And Benefits Of Joining The Revi Team
Equity package
Competitive salary + bonus
Professional development opportunities
Excellent and comprehensive health plans (Medical, dental, vision, etc)
Flexible Vacation Policy, Paid holidays
Organized volunteer events to give back to our community
Off-sites, events, and happy hours
401(k)
Thanks for applying to Revi! We’re excited to meet builders who care about quality, scale, and innovation.
If your experience aligns with the role, a member of our team will reach out to set up next steps. In the meantime, you can explore our work at www.getrevi.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
#J-18808-Ljbffr